Dry Street Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Basildon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1950. A C18 Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Dry Street Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sleeping-dormer-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Basildon
Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock MP: James McMurdock (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1950
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Dry Street Farmhouse, SS16 5NG
OS grid reference
TQ 697 867
Coordinates
51.55373, 0.44696
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dry Street Farmhouse is a timber-framed and weatherboarded farmhouse dating from around 1720. It has two storeys and features a four-window range arranged in a pattern of 1:2:1, with double hung sashes that include glazing bars. The central doorway is flanked by pilasters and topped with a cornice. The roof is hipped and covered with tiles.

Local climate

Dry Street Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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